February Archives - Financial Mirror

Fuel sales down in February

Annual fuel sales recorded an overall 7% decrease in February, with oil companies reporting sales of 107,779 tonnes of fuel, according to the Statistical Services. There was a decrease in oil supplies

27th March 2023

Energy

February inflation reached 6.7%

Annual inflation in February rose by 6.7% as fuel prices continued their downward trend after hitting an all-time peak last summer. According to the Cyprus Statistical Service, the increase in the cost

22nd March 2023

Cyprus/Economy

Airports register record February traffic

Cyprus tourism expects a full recovery in 2023 after the island’s airports recorded the largest passenger traffic in February. According to Cyprus airports operator Hermes Airports, Larnaca and Paphos airports had more

3rd March 2023

Cyprus/Life & Society

President Elections to be held on 5 February

Cypriots will be heading to the polls to elect the country’s eighth President on Sunday, 5 February 2023, the Ministry of Interior announced. If no candidate obtains the 50% plus one vote

5th July 2022

Cyprus

COVID19: February death toll cause for concern

After one of the deadliest weeks of the pandemic, February is on track to become the worst month since the COVID-19 started with 26 victims already claimed. Scientists and the Health Ministry

10th February 2022

Cyprus

Cyprus FM visits Washington in February

Cyprus Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides will pay a visit to Washington at the invitation of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken for talks on February 1 at the State Department. The Cyprus

21st January 2022

Cyprus/World

Cyprus tourist arrivals dive 95.2% in February

Cyprus tourist arrivals were almost non-existent last month as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to play havoc with holiday travel. Tourist arrivals plunged by 95.2% in February due to travel restrictions and lockdowns

17th March 2021

Cyprus/Life & Society

COVID19: Cyprus to gradually ease Lockdown II from February

Cyprus on Monday will gradually lift the second national lockdown with the curfew remaining in place, hospitality venues still closed but retail shops opening, and limited home visits allowed. On Wednesday, Health

27th January 2021

Cyprus/Life & Society

COVID19: Moderna vaccine arrives, AstraZeneca by mid-February

The first batch of 1,200 doses of vaccines from US pharmaceutical Moderna has arrived in Cyprus to boost the inoculation programme against COVID-19. Cyprus is scheduled to receive some 1,200 jabs a

13th January 2021

Cyprus/Life & Society

COVID19: Vaccinations could begin in February

Vaccinations against the new coronavirus in Cyprus will begin most probably in February and be completed at the beginning of the summer, a local expert believes. “Based on the information we have,

19th November 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society